32
Figure 26. Dual Ring
The web configuration screen shot illustrates the steps needed to implement a dual ring. Both ID 1 and 2 are
enabled. Ports 1 and 2 connect single rings. Ports 3 and 4 connect the single rings together. Both rings are
connected together using ID 4 coupling port. Once ports are connected and configurations saved, the Status
displays
Complete
.
Figure 27. Dual Ring Configuration
Couple refers to dual RingOn. RingOn is by default Single RingOn.
Status and Port State definition
Setting
Port Status
Default value
N/A
Port 1 Fwd, Port2 Fwd
RingOn not enabled
Complete
Port 1 Fwd, Port 2 Block
RingOn Master
Complete
Port 1 Fwd, Port 2 Fwd
Ring Slave
Incomplete
Port 1 Fwd, Port 2 Down
Port 2 RJ-45 link broken
Port 2 Down
Port 2 not connected to the
RingOn port
Table 6. Port status & Settings